Family Act Article 64
This English translation was last updated on 2012-01-11, but the Chinese text was amended on 2023-06-21. Later amendments may not be reflected in the translation — please refer to the Chinese text.
Where, with regard to an action on the disavowal of paternity, either the husband or the wife, or the child has died during or prior to the commencement of the statutory period within which to initiate the action, such an action may be initiated by a party whose right to inheritance might be infringed.The action as provided for in the preceding paragraph shall be initiated within six months of the time of death of the deceased.Where either the husband or the wife, or the child has died after initiating the action on the disavowal of paternity, a party whose right to inheritance might be infringed may, within ten days from the death of the plaintiff is known to him or her, move for the assumption of the action. Such an assumption of the action may not be made after thirty day from the decease of the plaintiff.
中文原文 家事事件法第64條
否認子女之訴，夫妻之一方或子女於法定期間內或期間開始前死亡者，繼承權被侵害之人得提起之。
依前項規定起訴者，應自被繼承人死亡時起，於一年內為之。
夫妻之一方或子女於其提起否認子女之訴後死亡者，繼承權被侵害之人得於知悉原告死亡時起十日內聲明承受訴訟。
但於原告死亡後已逾二年者，不得為之。
依前項規定起訴者，應自被繼承人死亡時起，於一年內為之。
夫妻之一方或子女於其提起否認子女之訴後死亡者，繼承權被侵害之人得於知悉原告死亡時起十日內聲明承受訴訟。
但於原告死亡後已逾二年者，不得為之。